Eunoia
Word | Definition | Language | Tags | Audio |
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Philoxenia (Φιλοξενία) | Love of strangers, guests; a hospitable act of welcome. | Greek | society | |
Eunoirophrenia | The peace of mind that comes with having pleasant dreams. | Greek | feeling positive | |
Agape | selfless love to all, universal loving kindness | Greek | love connection | |
Sóphrosuné (σωφροσύνη) | excellence of character and soundness of mind; leads to other beneficial qualities, such as moderation and self-control. | Greek | awareness | |
Andria (ανδρεία) | Both valour and courage, expressed in actions in front of the face of danger | Greek | strength character | |
Anemoia | Nostalgia for a time that you have never lived | Greek | reflection philosophy | |
Sophrosyne | A healthy state of mind, characterized by self-control, moderation, and a deep awareness of one's true self, and resulting in one's true happiness. | Greek | awareness happiness reflection | |
Philotimo | Love of honour | Greek | character | |
Pragma | longtime love, such as in long marriages | Greek | love family | |
Eunoia (εὔνοια) | A well-mind; beautiful thinking | Greek | beauty thinking | |
Philia | "highest form of love"; deep love between friends, brotherly love | Greek | love friends | |
Istories me arkoudes | Literal: 'stories with bears'; stories that are so crazy, they can't be true | Greek | extreme funny | |
Filotimo | A friend of honour, but it also implies dignity, pride, sacrifice and respect | Greek | character friends | |
Ludus | playful love between children or casual lovers | Greek | love | |
Eunoia | A well-mind; beautiful thinking | Greek | beauty | |
Pneúma (πνεῦμα) | Wind; breath; spirit. | Greek | physical | |
Storgi (στοργη) | the love between parents and children | Greek | love family | |
Akrasia | When you know what to do in theory, but don’t act on it in practice. The literal translation is “weakness of will.” Akrasia is how people struggle to take action, even though the Internet gives them unlimited information. | Greek | philosophy attribute | |
Polytropos (πολύτροπος) | Much turned, much traveled, much wandering; turning many ways (shifty, versatile, wily) (changeful, complicated) [notoriously used in the opening of The Odyssey as an early challenge for translators] | Greek | explore | |
Acedia | Lack of concern over your spiritual life or "mental sloth" | Greek | emotion religion | |
Meraki | Describe doing something with soul, creativity, or love — when you put “something of yourself” into what you're doing, whatever it may be. | Greek | emotion strength | |
Eudaimonia | The contented happy state you feel when you travel | Greek | travel explore happiness | |
Nepenthe | Something that helps you forget grief or suffering | Greek | growth strength | |
Anánkē (Ανάγκη) | destiny, fate, necessity. | Greek | awareness | |
Charmolypi | "Joy-making sorrow". A mixed feeling of happiness while being sad. | Greek | happiness adverse philosophy |
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